48 River Rd is a 1,720 square foot house on a 4 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Essex data, we estimate the home's value is $454,995.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$454,995
$24K since August
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This home's estimate is 0.9% lower than the average sale price ($459K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,008 (+8.7%)
$126,500 + $170,500
$297,000
2024
$5,525 (+16.8%)
$126,500 + $170,500
$297,000
2023
$4,731 (−23.5%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2022
$6,182 (−1.4%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2021
$6,270
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2020
$6,272 (+6.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2019
$5,875 (+0.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2018
$5,829 (−12.7%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2017
$6,675 (+14.2%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2016
$5,843 (+0.7%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2015
$5,802 (+1,108.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2011
$480
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
Tax history for 48 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,008 (+8.7%)
$126,500 + $170,500
$297,000
2024
$5,525 (+16.8%)
$126,500 + $170,500
$297,000
2023
$4,731 (−23.5%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2022
$6,182 (−1.4%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2021
$6,270
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2020
$6,272 (+6.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2019
$5,875 (+0.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2018
$5,829 (−12.7%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2017
$6,675 (+14.2%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2016
$5,843 (+0.7%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2015
$5,802 (+1,108.8%)
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
2011
$480
$126,500 + $157,700
$284,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
I1
Industrial District
This area provides for employment opportunities in manufacturing, warehousing, research and development and commercial uses which specifically serve the industries or their employees in areas serviced by good transportation facilities and public utilities. Other uses incompatible with industrial uses, such as residential uses, shall not be permitted for the health, safety and welfare of the community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Automotive repair garage
Automotive parking structure
Manufacturing
Self-Storage / mini-Storage
Office
Research & development
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,468
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Brick
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,720
Building Sq. Ft: 2,936
Legal Description: RANCH
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 174,240
Municipality Name: ESSEX TOWN
Acres: 4
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL < 6 ACRES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,720
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 20706714254
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Founders Memorial School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Essex Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Essex, VT • 05452
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$433,000 – $524,000
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